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Xian Terracotta Warriors Tour Plus Tang Dynasty Dance Show (opens in a new tab)

8 h

It is said that to visit Xian without seeing the fantastic Terracotta Army as well as enjoying the Tang Dynasty Show and Dumpling Dinner means that you have not really been here at all. Take this tour to explore world-famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, discover the underground palace of China’s first emperor Qin Shi Huang, taste the delicious Dumpling Dinner and enjoy the wonderful Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show. Visit the Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum Taste delicious Chinese transitional Dumpling Dinner Experience the magnificent Tang Dynasty Dance Show Enrich your culture experience of the ancient city Xian Gain great overview and orientation of the capital city Private tour is operated with just your party exclusively

from$280

Xian in One Day: Terracotta Warriors, City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

Discover the vivid life-size soldiers and horses as well as the ancient army of Qin Shi Huang’s empire, explore the most complete preserved and the largest existed city wall, and witness the solemn ancient pagoda holding the old Buddhist relics, this is the day tour with the essence of ancient capital Xi’an.

from$225

Terra-cotta warriors museum and yang ling mausoleum (opens in a new tab)

4 7 h – 8 h

These two places, terracotta warriors and Yangling mausoleum are very unique in xi'an even in China as there are not many emperor 's burial pits in China which are excavated. Now they were well preserved. Travellers can imagine what is emperor's imperial defending force like through those life size terra-cotta warriors and mini figures of 2 thousands year ago. These two places are not in the city and it is impossible to finish two sites in one day by public transportation .so it is better to join the tour .the guide will provides information and stories to help travellers to understand the background knowledge. So in the morning ,the travellers will be guided to visit the eighth wonder of world first ---Terra-Cotta Warriors of emperor Qin .,then ,In the afternoon, you will visit the Yang Ling mausoleum which is first undergound museum in China .Finally return back .

from$203

Xi'an Terracotta Army and Huaqing Palace Tour with Dumpling Lunch (opens in a new tab)

11 h – 12 h

Step back in time and uncover the glory of ancient China on this immersive Xi’an day tour. Stand before the world-famous Terracotta Army, often called the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” and marvel at thousands of life-sized warriors, horses, and chariots created to guard Emperor Qin Shi Huang in the afterlife. Continue to Huaqing Palace, a historic royal retreat nestled at the foot of Mount Li, where beautiful gardens, ancient hot springs, and legendary Tang Dynasty stories await. Enhance your journey with the spectacular Song of Everlasting Regret performance, an outdoor show featuring dazzling costumes, music, dance, and stunning visual effects set against the backdrop of Huaqing Palace. With expert guides, seamless transportation, and fascinating insights into China’s Qin and Tang dynasties, this experience brings over 2,000 years of history to life. Book now for an unforgettable day of culture, heritage, and world-renowned landmarks in Xi’an.

from$139

All Inclusive Private 2-Day Tour of Xi'an City Highlights with Accommodation (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Explore highlights of stunning Xi'an in just two days on this private customized tour. Your friendly and knowledgeable private guide will give you a comprehensive overview of this fascinating city, its local community and cuisine. See Xi'an highlights from Terracotta Warriors to City Wall to temples and markets. Travel at your own pace, and stop to snap photos, grab a souvenir or explore. Xi'an City is at your fingertips on this private tour! Tour including entrance fee, lunch, overnight accommodation, English speaking tour guide and private vehicle.

from$439

Xian Transit Tour: 3 Days Essential Trip of Ancient Capital City (opens in a new tab)

3 days

Xian has long been recognized internationally for its amazing historical sites and cultural relics. On this comprehensive three days tour, you will be guided to explore the essence of this ancient capital - Terracotta Warriors, City Wall, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Dumplings Dinner, Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show and more.

from$458

Private Terracotta Army Tour with Kids Fun: Figurine-making + VR (opens in a new tab)

3 8 h

This leisure tour starts from the visit to the Terra-Cotta Army and then use your hand to make a warrior figurines by yourself in 8 hours with lunch meal !  All entrance tickets, local lunch, Warrior figurine making class, hsitory learning VR, private guide,driver and hotel transfer all included. Your are welcome to bring your own figurine back home after class.

from$172

Xian Terracotta Warriors Ticket and Tour Options (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Visit the world-famous Terracotta Warriors in the way that best suits your travel style. This flexible Terracotta Warriors experience offers several package options, from a simple ticket with a high-quality digital guide to a fully arranged guided tour with lunch, clay warrior making, and hotel pickup. The Terracotta Warriors are one of China’s most iconic archaeological discoveries and a must-see attraction for first-time visitors to Xi’an. With your passport-based entry ticket, you can enter the site more smoothly and begin exploring this extraordinary underground army built for Emperor Qin Shi Huang. Please note that group sizes and arrangements (shared or private group) vary by option. The actual service format depends on the specific option selected – please refer to the details provided for each option.

from$26

Xi'an Boutique Tour: Qin Dynasty Discovery With Clay Warrior Making Experience (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Enjoy private travel service on this guided tour, you will visit the top attraction of Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum in Xi’an, spend enough time to explore all three pits with different battle formation of Terracotta Army, marvel at the exhibition hall of Bronze Chariots and Horses, discover the Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum Site Park and learn the history of China’s first emperor, learn how to make the clay warriors in Terracotta replication workshop and make one by yourself.

from$229

7 Days Xian Local Life Experience Taste and Live Like a Local (opens in a new tab)

7 days

This is not a sightseeing tour. This is a week of living Xi’an. Wake up at the city‘s most authentic morning market, where locals shop for fresh produce and steaming breakfast. Learn the graceful moves of square dancing in a public park — just like the locals do every morning. Feel the pulse of traditional Chinese medicine through pulse diagnosis, healing tea, and cupping therapy — all guided by a licensed TCM practitioner. Get your hands on history: shape your own Terracotta Warrior figurine, craft a traditional sachet, try paper-cutting, and beat the earth to build a loess wall. Walk the ancient city wall at sunset, dress in Tang costume beneath the lantern-lit streets, and taste street food that has been perfected over generations. This is Xi’an not as a museum — but as a city that lives, breathes, and welcomes you into its rhythm. From morning markets to square dancing, from TCM pulse diagnosis to shaping your own warrior — this is Xi‘an not as a tourist, but as a temporary local.

from$1,750

2-Day Private Tour: Terracotta Warriors and Huashan Mountain (opens in a new tab)

1 2 days

This 2 days tour covers the historical visiting of Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum and adventurous outdoor activity of Mountain Huashan exploration, spend time with a knowledgeable local guide to discover the history of this ancient capital city and enjoy the beautiful scenery at holy Mount. Huashan.

from$529

Private Day Tour from Qianling Mausoleum and Famen Temple (opens in a new tab)

8 h

On this one day private tour, you will travel from Xian to visit the magnificent Famen Temple and Qianling Mausoleum to pay a deeper exploration to this anicent city. Your knowledgeable guide will tell you the stories of the only female Empress in Chinese history and lead you to appreciate the unearthed cultural relics which have a history of more than one thousand years.

from$255

2-Day Amazing Luoyang and Xi'an Private Tour including Bullet Train (opens in a new tab)

1 2 days

Discover amazing Luoyang Shaolin Temple and Xi'an Terracotta Warriors in this 2-day private sightseeing tour. Accompanied by your profession private guide, and visit the top attractions, such as Longmen Grottoes, City Wall, Muslim Quarter, Enjoy tasty local cuisines. all-inclusive package with Bullet train 2nd class seats tickets, Entrance tickets.

from$632

4-Day Private Tour: Beijing and Shanghai include Water Town and Great Wall (opens in a new tab)

4 days

Particularly for first-time visitors who don’t speak Chinese, a private guide can transform the Beijing and Shanghai experience. Say no to hustlers and discover the city by private car on this door-to-door private tour. Check off Five of Shanghai’s biggest attractions—The Bund (Wai Tan), Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road) , Yu Garden, Jade Temple and Shanghai Tower.—and stroll through historic Former French Concession alleys. Upgrade for a comprehensive package with private driver, entrance fees, and lunch.

from$950

Private Tour-City Wall and Foodie Taste of Muslim Quarter (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Experience the enchanting allure of Xi'an by night with our exclusive 3-hour private tour. Begin your journey atop the ancient City Wall, where the illuminated skyline offers a breathtaking panorama. Delve into history as we explore the majestic Gao Grand Courtyard, a marvel of Ming Dynasty architecture dating back 400 years. Our exploration continues with a stroll through the renowned Muslim Quarter, renowned for its delectable local delicacies. Savor the flavors of Xi'an as you sample an array of mouthwatering snacks for dinner. Wander through the bustling alleyways, immersing yourself in the vibrant tapestry of local life. Join us for an unforgettable evening as we unveil the hidden treasures and vibrant ambiance of Xi'an under the moonlit sky.

from$130

Luoyang Shaolin Kung Fu Day Trip by High Speed Train From Xi'an (opens in a new tab)

12 h

Immerse in local culture on this full-day Luoyang Shaolin martial arts trip from Xi’an. Enjoy the thrill of taking a  high-speed train through the countryside from Xi’an to Luoyang, covering significant distance in minimal time. This tour allows you to enjoy the splendid cultural treasure in Longmen Caves and the essence of kung fu trip, plus a trip to the Shaolin Temple.

from$385

Half Day Private City Tour of Historical Xian (opens in a new tab)

4 h

This tour is suitable for extending your stay in Xi’an with a half day. It covers one of the most distinguished history museum in China - Xian Museum and a well-preserved ancient Buddhist pagoda and temple - Big Wild Goose Pagoda. It’s a good way to learn more about the profound culture and history of Xi’an. If you only have limited time, this tour can’t suit you better.

from$155

Xian Essential Tour with Evening Show (opens in a new tab)

9 h – 10 h

Spend full day with an insider to explore the essence of Xi’an. Visit the world famous Terracotta Army Museum in the morning, choose afternoon sightseeing as you wish from most flexible tour options, enjoy the delicious Dumpling Dinner and experience the wonderful Tang Dynasty Dance Show.

from$318

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